MOT reliability
Honda Cb125r
19 vehicles · 86 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 19 Honda Cb125r vehicles and 86 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cb125r has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 16,235 miles.
19
Vehicles
86
MOT tests
3,091
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
8%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Cb125r problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Cb125r MOT tests:
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Other28%
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Brakes22%
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Steering20%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension18%
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Body & structure13%
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Lamps & electrical4%
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Emissions & nuisance2%
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Identification & plates2%
Honda Cb125r pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 20 | 90% |
| 4 | 22 | 86% |
| 5 | 12 | 83% |
| 6 | 14 | 86% |
| 7 | 9 | 78% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (19)
Most common Honda Cb125r MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cb125r MOT tests:
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
- Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a)) (4 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (4 times)
- Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (4 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
- Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (3 times)
- Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (2 times)
- Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a)) (2 times)
- drive chain corroded and dry (2 times)
- handlebars not straight (2 times)
- Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (2 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Horn not working (1.7.3a) (2 times)
Honda Cb125r pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | 16 | 88% | 22,904 |
| 2019 | 7 | 31 | 77% | 11,983 |
| 2018 | 5 | 24 | 92% | 13,227 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 2,190 |
| 2005 | 1 | 13 | 69% | 41,736 |
Honda Cb125r reliability FAQ
Across 19 Honda Cb125r vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Cb125r MOT issues are:
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)).
The typical Honda Cb125r in our data has covered around
16,235 miles.
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